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Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng, MD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cu-Unjieng, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cu-Unjieng graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at University Af Louisville Hospital. Dr. Cu-Unjieng is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cu-Unjieng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cu-Unjieng’s office at (619) 297-9131.

    Where did Dr. Cu-Unjieng go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Af Louisville Hospital | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    Is Dr. Cu-Unjieng board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Cu-Unjieng speak?

    Dr. Cu-Unjieng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Cu-Unjieng treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cu-Unjieng diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cu-Unjieng. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Does Dr. Cu-Unjieng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cu-Unjieng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 297-9131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cu-Unjieng accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Cu-Unjieng in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cu-Unjieng's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng's Primary Practice

    4060 4th Ave Ste 405

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 297-9131

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    What is Dr. Cu-Unjieng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cu-Unjieng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164421400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cu-Unjieng?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cu-Unjieng

    What is Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng's specialty?

    Dr. Cu-Unjieng is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Cu-Unjieng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cu-Unjieng is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Andrew Cu-Unjieng accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cu-Unjieng's office at (619) 297-9131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Cu-Unjieng?

    Please contact Dr. Cu-Unjieng's office at (619) 297-9131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng have?

    Dr. Andrew Cu-Unjieng is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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